Wargaming, the award-winning online video game developer and publisher, today announced that it has acquired BigWorld Pty Ltd, an Australian-based middleware company providing reliable high-end platforms for developers of massively multiplayer online games and virtual worlds. The acquisition will allow Wargaming to consolidate its position as a leading publisher in the free-to-play market and expa...
Read More »Star Trek Season 6 Perfect World Entertainment Inc. Has announced that Star Trek MMO is getting another season. Season 6: Under Siege is the latest major update for the game introducing all new fetters like the Fleet, which are essentially guilds, Advancement System. This allows the members to construct, level-up and defend their own Starbase. The update also comes with brand new events and additi...
Read More »Research conducted by SuperData Research and Newzoo has uncovered some interesting information behind the ever-growing and competitive MMO-gaming market. According to the data obtained by both companies, the MMO industry is expected to surpass the $12 billion mark by the end 2012 and exceed $17 billion by 2015. There are approximately 50 million MMO gamers in the US alone, 23 million of which spen...
Read More »Phenomic, an Electronic Arts studio dedicated to developing free to play games have announced Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances. It is an MMO, a Massively Multiplayer Online strategy game with a difference. It has completed beta testing, and is now live which makes it the first true, anytime, anywhere free cross platform MMO game to play on the move. Yes, free. &...
Read More »ChangYou, a leading Chinese based developer making online games, is releasing an MMO game to the masses, called God Slayer. It will be powered by the popular CryENGINE® 3. “CryENGINE® has been invaluable as we’ve worked towards fulfilling our ambitious goals for God Slayer.” said Wang Yi, deputy CEO of ChangYou. “It’s a tool that offers unparalleled flexibility during the deve...
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